May 25, 2018 12:59

Meghan’s Jewish best friend goes global

Her sons made front-page news as they held the new Duchess of Sussex's veil last weekend, but what else do we know about Meghan Markle's best friend?

May 13, 2018 17:37

Tasting Buenos Aires

Jewish food – and life - is flourishing in Argentina’s capital

March 28, 2018 11:07

From Obama's speechwriter to comedy

At 24, David Litt got a job writing speeches for the President. Now he's working for a comedy website. Michael Kaminer met him.

December 14, 2017 11:12

Quest to save a very special shul

Beth Hebrew congregation in Phoenix, Arizona was built in 1955 to serve a newly established community of Holocaust survivors who had no Orthodox congregation to welcome them. Now one man is fighting to restore the 'complicated puzzle' of a building

October 27, 2017 15:07

Travelling with an open mind

The award-winning author Andrew Solmon's travel writings from 1991 to today are collected in his new book, subtitled How Travel Can Change the World

August 13, 2017 18:38

Chicago culture: art, literature and BBQ

As Chicago's new American Writers Museum opens, we discover the US city's long Jewish cultural heritage

June 12, 2017 09:04

Matisyahu is down from the mountain

The former Chasidic reggae superstar tells Michael Kaminer why he's changed direction yet again

April 28, 2017 17:25

Anthony Russell : a future in Yiddish music

Anthony Russell first heard Jewish music at the age of 30. Today he's an in-demand Yiddish singer and the creator of a unique blend of black and Jewish musical traditions

March 02, 2017 10:14

My transgender agenda

Former Chassid Abby Stein's new life as a woman is everything she ever dreamed of and more.

January 20, 2017 15:40

The classic Jewish deli is dead? Get stuffed!

Carnegie, the famed New York diner has closed its doors.What's next?

January 12, 2017 11:43

When jazz sounds Jewish

The role of Jews as jazz pioneers is often ignored or caricatured. A professor is putting the record straight.